Gov. Glenn Youngkin and the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development have reaffirmed their commitment to addressing the problem of homelessness in Virginia by awarding a $12 million boost to support 55 projects through the Virginia Housing Trust Fund Homelessness Reduction Grant Program.

Bay Aging, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving residents of the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck, was selected as one of the recipients.

Bay Aging’s Rapid Re-housing program was awarded $60,000 and Bay Aging’s Scattered Site Permanent Supportive Housing 2024 program has been awarded $265,823. The award will enable Bay Aging to expand its efforts in providing housing assistance, case management, and supportive services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness.

Bay Aging has a proven track record of delivering impactful programs and services to vulnerable populations across the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck, having assisted 534 people and 210 families ...